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Exodus 15

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He has thrown the horse and his rider into the sea.

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my father’s God, and I will exalt him.

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Yahweh is his name.

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His chosen captains are sunk in the Red Sea.

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They went down into the depths like a stone.

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Your right hand, Yahweh, dashes the enemy in pieces.

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You send out your wrath. It consumes them as stubble.

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The deeps were congealed in the heart of the sea.

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I will draw my sword. My hand will destroy them.’

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They sank like lead in the mighty waters.

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fearful in praises, doing wonders?

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The earth swallowed them.

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You have guided them in your strength to your holy habitation.

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Pangs have taken hold of the inhabitants of Philistia.

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All the inhabitants of Canaan have melted away.

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until the people you have purchased pass over.

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the sanctuary, Lord, which your hands have established.

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Yahweh will reign forever and ever.”

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For the horses of Pharaoh went in with his chariots and with his horsemen into the sea, and Yahweh brought back the waters of the sea on them; but the children of Israel walked on dry land in the middle of the sea.

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Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a tambourine in her hand; and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with dances.

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The horse and his rider he has thrown into the sea.”

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Moses led Israel onward from the Red Sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water.

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When they came to Marah, they couldn’t drink from the waters of Marah, for they were bitter. Therefore its name was called Marah.

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The people murmured against Moses, saying, “What shall we drink?”

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Then he cried to Yahweh. Yahweh showed him a tree, and he threw it into the waters, and the waters were made sweet. There he made a statute and an ordinance for them, and there he tested them.

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He said, “If you will diligently listen to Yahweh your God’s voice, and will do that which is right in his eyes, and will pay attention to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases on you, which I have put on the Egyptians; for I am Yahweh who heals you.”

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They came to Elim, where there were twelve springs of water, and seventy palm trees. They encamped there by the waters.